Escape! : the story of the Confederacy's infamous Libby Prison and the Civil War's largest jail break
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Escape! : the story of the Confederacy's infamous Libby Prison and the Civil War's largest jail break
Rowman & Littlefield, c2021
- : cloth
Available at 1 libraries
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Summary: "Robert P. Watson provides the definitive account of the Confederacy's infamous Libby Prison, site of the Civil War's largest prison break. Libby Prison housed Union officers, high-profile foes of the Confederacy, and political prisoners. Watson captures the wretched conditions, cruel guards, and the story of the daring prison break, called 'the most remarkable in American history'"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography: p. 269-282
Includes index